Famous Quotes
- My imagination is my polestar I steer by that.
- Clive Barker on Imagination
- My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.
- Ursula K. Le Guin on Imagination
- My imagination, my ability to understand the way love and people grow over time, how passion can surprise and renew, utterly failed me.
- Elizabeth Wurtzel on Imagination
- My life has been a gift up to this point, and I've been blessed beyond my wildest imagination. And wherever this ride takes me is where I'm going.
- Sean Hannity on Imagination
- My main point here is that if you are the child of God and God is a part of you, the in your imagination God suppose to look like you. And when you accept a picture of the deity assigned to you by another people, you become the spiritual prisoners of that other people.
- John Henrik Clarke on Imagination
- My mother was making $135 a week, but she had resilience and imagination. She might take frozen vegetables, cook them with garlic, onion and Spam, and it would taste like a four-star dinner.
- Andre Dubus III on Imagination
- My parents thought it was nice to develop my imagination, but they never seriously thought that anything would ever come of it. They said that I couldn't be an actress because I would be taller than all my leading men, so I thought I would be a writer instead.
- Nicole Kidman on Imagination
- My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination needs reality like a blind man needs a cane.
- Tom Waits on Imagination
- My true function within a society which embraces all of us is to continue an age-old tradition. This tradition is to create images from the depths of the imagination and to give them form, whether visual, intellectual or musical.
- Michael Tippett on Imagination
- My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.
- Abdul Kalam on Imagination
- Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.
- Luigi Pirandello on Imagination
- Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on Imagination
- Never forget that the key to the situation lies in the will and not in the imagination.
- Evelyn Underhill on Imagination
- Never lose sight of the fact that all human felicity lies in man's imagination, and that he cannot think to attain it unless he heeds all his caprices. The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.
- Marquis De Sade on Imagination
- No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.
- Edward Hopper on Imagination
- No film has captivated my imagination more than 'King Kong.' I'm making movies today because I saw this film when I was 9 years old.
- Peter Jackson on Imagination
- No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and imagination.
- Anne Sullivan Macy on Imagination
- Nothing is more fearful than imagination without taste.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe on Imagination
- Novelists are not equipped to make a movie, in my opinion. They make their own movie when they write: they're casting, they're dressing the scene, they're working out where the energy of the scene is coming from and they're also relying tremendously on the creative imagination of the reader.
- John Le Carre on Imagination
- Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination.
- Tycho Brahe on Imagination
- Now, I'm a failed political consultant. But sometimes fiction has a way of capturing people's imagination in a way that non-fiction doesn't. Conservatives typically haven't written much fiction - specifically political thrillers - over the years to educate, inspire and mobilize people on issues of great import, but we ought to.
- Joel C. Rosenberg on Imagination
- Nowadays people's visual imagination is so much more sophisticated, so much more developed, particularly in young people, that now you can make an image which just slightly suggests something, they can make of it what they will.
- Robert Doisneau on Imagination
- Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts.
- Philip Roth on Imagination
- Obviously the imagination is fueled by emotions beyond the control of the conscious mind.
- Joyce Carol Oates on Imagination
- On 'Into The Wild' I spent months risking my life and on 'Speed Racer' I spent 60 days acting in front of a green screen. No danger to my physical self, but I sure had to use my imagination.
- Emile Hirsch on Imagination
- On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer.
- Bobby Seale on Imagination
- One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld on Imagination
- One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning?
- Francis Cabot Lowell on Imagination
- One longs for a director with a sense of imagination.
- Alan Rickman on Imagination
- One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your imagination.
- Sam Levenson on Imagination
- One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm.
- Ella Maillart on Imagination
- One way we can enliven the imagination is to push it toward the illogical. We're not scientists. We don't always have to make the logical, reasonable leap.
- Stella Adler on Imagination
- One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
- Joseph Joubert on Imagination
- Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.
- Joseph Conrad on Imagination
- Only in your imagination can you revise.
- Fay Wray on Imagination
- Our democracy, our constitutional framework is really a kind of software for harnessing the creativity and political imagination for all of our people. The American democratic system was an early political version of Napster.
- Al Gore on Imagination
- Our fears are an amazing gift of the imagination... a way of glimpsing what might be the future when there's still time to influence how that future will play out.
- Karen Thompson Walker on Imagination
- Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
- Charles Kettering on Imagination
- Our imagination just needs space. It's all it needs, that moment where you just sort of stare into the distance where your brain gets to sort of somehow rise up.
- Glen Hansard on Imagination
- Our imaginations are strong as children. Sometimes they get shoved aside, these imaginations. They get dusty and mildewed with age. The imagination is a muscle that has to be put to use or it shrivels.
- Julianna Baggott on Imagination
- Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities.
- Orison Swett Marden on Imagination
- Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
- Henry David Thoreau on Imagination
- Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.
- Al Gore on Imagination
- Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth.
- Camille Paglia on Imagination
- Painting and sculpture are very archaic forms. It's the only thing left in our industrial society where an individual alone can make something with not just his own hands, but brains, imagination, heart maybe.
- Philip Guston on Imagination
- Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.
- Christian Nestell Bovee on Imagination
- People can die of mere imagination.
- Geoffrey Chaucer on Imagination
- People can't just listen to the music and have their own imagination and take them where they wanna go.
- Ann Wilson on Imagination
- People know that they're going to see something which is entertaining but challenging as well because of the form it's in. It's dance theatre and it requires you to use your imagination - it's not straight forward.
- Matthew Bourne on Imagination
- People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
- William Butler Yeats on Imagination
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